Shirley Cox Gilden's obituary , Passed away on November 3, 2025 in Seneca, South Carolina

Shirley Cox Gilden

March 11, 1938 - November 3, 2025 (87 years old)

Seneca, South Carolina

Shirley Cox Gilden's obituary , Passed away on November 3, 2025 in Seneca, South Carolina
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Shirley Cox Gilden

March 11, 1938 - November 3, 2025 (87 years old)

Seneca, South Carolina

Shirley Cox Gilden Obituary

We bid farewell to Shirley Cox Gilden of Seneca, South Carolina, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 3, 2025 at the age of 87. Shirley touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Shirley Cox Gilden to pay them a last tribute.

Though Shirley has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

She was predeceased by: her husband Theron Gilden of Seneca; her parents, Wyatt Aiken and Willie Ann Holbrooks Cox; her son Dave Gilden; and her brother Jimmy A. Cox.

She is survived by: her daughter Gretchen Harbin (Roger Gullion); and her siblings, Terry Ken Cox (Debra), Christine Cox Hopkins and Annette "Gay" Cox (James W. Rowland).

A graveside service was held on Friday, November 7th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Oconee Memorial Park (1923 Blue Ridge Blvd, Seneca, SC 29672).



Fri

Nov 07

Graveside service

Oconee Memorial Park
1923 Blue Ridge Blvd, Seneca, SC 29672

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